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4 Nights 5 Days Round Tour

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Must Visit City
Muscat
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Experience Omans Hidden Treasures Day 1: Muscat Start the tour at 8.00 am in Muscat, we proceed to the northern area through the magical mountains up to Barka City. Visit the traditional market and Barka Fort. Move . .
Country: Oman
City: Muscat
Duration: 5 Day(s) - 4 Night(s)
Tour Category: Culture Tours
Departure Date: Thu 01 Jan '99
Package Itinerary

Experience Oman’s Hidden Treasures

Day 1: Muscat

Start the tour at 8.00 am in Muscat, we proceed to the northern area through the magical mountains up to Barka City. Visit the traditional market and Barka Fort. Move to Nakhal and visit Nakhal Fort. Drive off-road until we reach WadiBani Awf, a beautiful wadi with plenty of spots for great pictures. Thereafter, visit the village of BiladSayt, a mountain village set from a stunning point of view.

Head off to WadiGhul, a spectacularly deep canyon in the mountain range out of which rises Jabel Shams, the highest point in Oman at over 3,000m. Jabel Shams, the mountain of the sun, is home to weavers of heavy woolen rugs in distinctive red, black and brown geometric designs. Along the steep and windy road leading to the top of the mountain, you will discover small villages hiding within the rocks of the mountain Like Masfat Al Abryeen.Overnight stay at Jabal Shams Resort.B/D. (Breakfast and dinner will be provided)

Day 2: Bahla

After breakfast, Drive on further to reach Bahla, the ancient, walled town famous for its pottery and a Fort which is a UNESCO world heritage site. You can then visit Jabrin which has possibly the finest castle built in Oman - that was once also used as a University. Thereafter, drive to Nizwa which is the former capital of Oman, and visit Nizwa Fort and Souq, Nizwa is definitely a place to be explored. Points of interest are its majestic forts and the silver souq which is famous for silver souvenirs. Visit Barkat Al Mawz for the old irrigation system and return to Nizwa.

Overnight stay at Al Diyar Hotel in Nizwa (Breakfast will be provided)

Day 3: Ibra Village - Bedouin

After Breakfast, proceed to the Wahiba Sands. En-route visit, Ibra village and have an experience of their lifestyle and thereafter visit Bedouin family living in the desert. Lunch with them and proceed to 1000 Nights Camp where you will be able to experience the night under the stars.

Overnight stay at 1000 Nights Camp (40 Kms in the desert) (Dinner and breakfast will be provided)

Day 4: Sur

After breakfast, proceed to Sur through Wahiba Sand. En-route visit WadiBhan Khalid Visit the ancient port and seafaring town which once played a major part in the trade between Oman, East Africa, and India. It started its trading activities with the African coast as early as the 6th century. A walk through its labyrinth of streets reveals many fine old houses with carved doors and arabesque windows and fishing dhows in the harbor.

Overnight Stay at Sur Beach Hotel (Breakfast will be provided)

Day 5: WadiTiwi - Departure

After breakfast, return to Muscat through the Coastal road. En route visit, WadiTiwi, Wadi Fins, and BimahSink Hole, and Stop at the white beach on the turquoise water of the Gulf of Oman. Continue to Muscat.

End Of the Tour

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